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BBC’s arts radio programme. As part of the programme, presenter Matthew Sweet introduces a review of CORIOLANUS, a contemporary film version of Shakespeare’s play and directed by Ralph Fiennes.
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Matthew Sweet and his guests review Justin Kurzel’s MACBETH (2015) with Michael Fassbender and discuss other cinematic...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Theatre director Peter Brook has had a lifelong relationship with Shakespeare. Matthew Sweet talks to him on the publication of The Quality of Mercy, a book of essays reflecting on...
Radio broadcast. Matthew Sweet presents a selection of music for films that take inspiration from the works of Shakespeare. Includes music from the scores of Start Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country,Ran,...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Special episode dedicated to the figure of the fool in British culture, examining how the ideas embodied in the fool resonate in a culture still anxious about what its comedians can...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Presenter Matthew Sweet talks to Shakespeare scholars James Shapiro and Stanley Wells, asking to what extent Shakespeare’s plays can be taken as autobiographical confession,...
Six-part radio series in which presenter Gordon Stewart examines the role music plays in Shakespeare’s works and the musical compositions (tone poems, ballet, incidental music and songs) they have inspired...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Matthew Sweet presents a special edition examining the relationship between Shakespeare and Americans. Discusses the Californian goldrush and Alexis De Toqueville’s claim that...
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Actor Samuel West, and Shakespeare scholars Carol Rutter and Michael Dobson join Matthew Sweet to discuss The Winter’s Tale.
Matthew Sweet is joined live by Professor Preti Taneja, author of a novel We That Are Young, which sets the King Lear in Delhi; Dr Iain Smith, who studies films from around the world; and by Andrew Dickson,...
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